The Oncology Registered Nurse works on a 24-bed oncology unit in Asheville, North Carolina, staffed by 42 team members. Typical patient-to-nurse ratios are 1:4 or 1:5. Day-shift staffing includes one Clinical Nurse Coordinator, four to six Registered Nurses, two Certified Nursing Assistants, and one Health Unit Coordinator. Night-shift staffing includes one Clinical Nurse Coordinator, four to six Registered Nurses, and two Certified Nursing Assistants. The unit uses standard unit equipment and Cerner EMR. Typical procedures include occasional pelvic exams, echo procedures, and thoracentesis. Staff are generally required to work six weekend days per schedule, and on-call duty is minimal. The ideal candidate is a team player who is willing to learn and adapt.
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